ISBN 978-0-906305-20-1
-- The Interdisciplinary Animal Studies
Initiative at SOAS --
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THE SOAS
DONKEY & MULE
READER
Ilias Mastrogiannis,
muleteer,
A series of studies of the history,
current situation, and future prospects of donkeys
and donkey cultures around the world,
including also mules.
This volume contains papers presented
at our five
international Donkey & Mule Conferences
held at The Free University of Hydra,
and at the
(SOAS),
CONTENTS OF THE BOOK
[in alphabetical order of authors]
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PREFACE [PDF]
1. The use of donkeys and mules
among the ancient north Arabian nomads
in the light of the
epigraphic evidence
Mohammad I. Ababneh [
2. Donkeys in Greece
Georgios Arsenos
and Elias Papadopoulos [
3. Donkeys and mules in the New World
John Barker [Independent researcher] [PDF]
4. Mules in
John Barker [Independent researcher] [PDF]
5. Wild asses and donkeys in Africa :
interdisciplinary evidence for their
biogeography, history and current
use
Roger Blench [Kay Williamson Educational Foundation] [PDF]
6. The donkey caravans of the
Brigitte Blot [Independent researcher] [PDF]
7. The Judas Collar program: feral
donkeys in
Jill Bough [
8. The donkey (and mule) in the Gallipoli Campaign of
World War I
Jill Bough [
9. An historical recognition of the employment
of the mule in the Italian army
Giovanni Brajon [Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Lazio e della Toscana] [PDF]
10. Donkeys and mules of the
nineteenth century, 1780s to 1918
William G. Clarence-Smith [SOAS,
11.
Eating equids: a historical survey
William G. Clarence-Smith [SOAS,
12.
The rise and fall of the donkey: the
Charles Dalli [
13. The
donkey and mule culture of the Island of Hydra,
Ed Emery [SOAS,
14. The Roboski Massacre -
December 2011: Kurds, mules and cross-border trade
Ed Emery [SOAS,
15. The
story of a little donkey
Yiannis Gavalas [
16. A
veterinary visit to the Island of Hydra, Greece, October 2010
Elisa Geskou [Greek
Animal Welfare] [PDF]
17.
Glimpses of long-distance pack donkeys
Jill Goulder [
18. Care and development of donkey
transportation in ancient
M.Y. Matoock [Faculty.
of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cairo [PDF]
19. Comparing the physiological and biochemical
parameters of mules and
hinnies to horses and donkeys
Amy K. McLean [North Carolina State University] [PDF]
20. The Miranda Donkey: A tale of
heritage construction and rural revival
Teresa Novoa [Universidade Nova de Lisboa] [PDF]
21. Nutritional qualities of donkey milk
Paolo Polidori and
Silvia Vincenzetti [
22. The
work of the Donkey Rescue Centre in Corfu,
Judy Quinn [
23. The cantes
muleros and the traditional musical festivals of
the Alpujarras
Andrew B. Rosenfeld [Mount St. Marys University] [PDF]
24. The work of the Society for the Protection of Animal Rights in
Amina Sarwat Abaza [Society for the
Protection of Animal Rights in
25. The story of the donkey Foula and the mule Koula and/or
the history of
during the
Occupation-Resistance and the Civil War (1940-50)
Tasoula Vervenioti [Historian,
26. The use of mules in
Orhan Yılmaz, Fsun Coşkun, Yakup Erdal Ertrk, Mehmet
Ertuğrul [PDF]
APPENDICES
The Golden Ass
Apuleius [PDF]
The Donkey
A fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm [PDF]
Donkeys boost Ethiopian literacy
Elizabeth Blunt [BBC News] [PDF]
A donkey runs for parliament in Paris, 1899
La Feuille,
Paris, 1899 [PDF]
Donkey Express
A
Donkey Dairy
The Strand Magazine,
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Last updated: 14.vii.2024